$46 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

Popular airlines from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids (MDW-GRR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $46 for one-way flights and $97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Grand Rapids

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)
Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$91
Distance
135 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 53 mins

Chicago to Grand Rapids Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Grand Rapids

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Grand Rapids

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Grand Rapids: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Grand Rapids

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Grand Rapids in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $46 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Grand Rapids flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Grand Rapids airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting from $91 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving MDW on July 15 2025 and touching down at GRR. The price was last updated on June 27 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MDW to GRR?
The cheapest flights from MDW to GRR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
When heading out of Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), you can take a nonstop flight to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MDW to GRR?
Jet off from MDW to GRR with Southwest Airlines. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $108. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MDW on June 30 2025. Prices were last updated on June 27 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
When taking off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW), you'll have your pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
Flights between MDW and GRR tend to be busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to GRR?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR).
What is the earliest flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) is at around 10:00AM UTC-6. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) at approximately 11:55AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
It takes roughly 54 minutes to fly the 140 mi from MDW to GRR.
What airline has the least delays from MDW to GRR?
With 86% of flights usually landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
To reach Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) without delays, select a flight that takes off from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Grand Rapids from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) is the only airport in Grand Rapids with direct flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW). Explore your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from MDW to GRR often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to GRR flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MDW to GRR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MDW to GRR flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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